ineptly
/ˌɪnˈɛptli/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an inept or incompetent manner.
Example Sentences
- "Quite possibly the worst aspect of this is the role of the train operating companies and their representative body, the ineptly named Rail Delivery Group (RDG). Ostensibly, the plan has come from them. In reality, this has been driven entirely by Government, which asked each train operator to draw up plans for its area."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more ineptly (comparative)
most ineptly (superlative)